Dethklok

Creation & Design

Dethklok was created by Brendon Small as a parody of heavy metal bands, particularly focusing on the absurdity and excess of the genre.

Early Years

The band first appeared in the animated series 'Metalocalypse' on Adult Swim, quickly gaining a cult following due to its unique blend of humor and heavy metal music.

Character Development

Throughout their story arcs, Dethklok evolves from a simple parody band to a complex entity that explores themes of fame, friendship, and the darker sides of the music industry.

Cultural Reception

Dethklok has been well-received by fans of heavy metal and animation, praised for its humor and musicality.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Dethklok versus The Goon #1
Aliases:
Dethklok, The Dethklok Band
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Dethklok, The Tribunal, Various Metal Bands
Abilities:
Musical Talent, Superhuman Strength, Influence
Equipment:
Instruments, Heavy Metal Gear
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Dethklok in a comic book

Crossover of The Goon and Dethklok, the death metal band that stars in Adult Swim's Metalocalypse

Co-written by Goon creator Eric Powell and Metalocalypse's Brendon Small

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A heavy metal band prophesied to bring about the Metalocalypse hits a snag with sponsors and decide to launch a line of frozen dinners to reclaim their metal throne

[May 2021 - animated movie in the works for digital and DVD released followed by premieres on HBO Max and Adult Swim]

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